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    The Voorlezer's House is a historic clapboard frame house in Historic Richmond Town in Staten Island, New York. It is widely believed to be the oldest...
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  • in the state, and the only Iroquois building surviving from its time Voorlezer's House Richmondtown, Staten Island 1769 c. Long held to be the oldest...
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    through a federal home security grant. The Church of St. Andrew and Voorlezer's House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. St. Patrick's...
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    blacksmithing, and cooking using original period specific tools. The Voorlezer's House, dating to c. 1695, is the oldest exhibit as well as the oldest...
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  • Living Over 30 historic buildings and sites dating from the late 17th to the early 20th century; includes the Lake-Tysen House and Voorlezer's House...
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  • late 17th to the early 20th century; includes the Lake-Tysen House and Voorlezer's House Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture Mott Haven Bronx Art Art center...
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    city. The oldest schoolhouse still standing in the United States is the Voorlezer's House built prior to 1696 and located in Historic Richmondtown in Staten...
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  • Church formed in Port Richmond. 1683 – Richmond County designated. 1696 – Voorlezer's House completed, the oldest known schoolhouse in America. 1698 – Island...
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    Philipsburg Manor House, Van Alen House, and four in NYC (Conference House, Voorlezer's House, Wyckoff-Bennett Homestead, and Wyckoff House). The twenty-one...
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  • at a private school in Barber Street, conducted by Mr. Ebert Ludekens Voorlezer of Wolvendaal Church. From here he went to Wesley College, and in 1888...
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    Voorlezer's House...
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    word voorleser as used in English texts is a variant of the Dutch word voorlezer, which means "one who reads (to others)". However, both spellings are...
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  • Vanderzee-Harper House, The, 327 Westervelt Ave November 17, 2009 [135] Voorlezer's House, Historic Richmond Town August 26, 1969 [136] Caleb T. Ward Mansion...
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